It seems easier to quote price without any shipping. Negotiate that separately. Some of us do not like USPS for some valid reasons. Others might be biased against UPS or FEDEX UMMV.
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2019, at 10:19 PM, Carl Jón Denbow <n...@qth.com> wrote: > > I used to think the same way. I would say simply, “price includes shipping > to any US address.” Then I sold a Kenwood rig to a ham in Hawai’i and the > shipping via USPS was astronomical. It was too big for a flat rate box. > And, I’m not actually sure the flat rate to Hawai’i is the same as to CONUS. > At any rate, to be safe I now say “price includes shipping to CONUS.” I’ll > negotiate individually with any Alaskan, Puerto Rican, or Hawai’ian potential > buyer. > > 73, > > Carl > > Sent from my iPhone > =========================== > Carl Jón Denbow, N8VZ > 17 Coventry Lane > Athens, Ohio 45701-3718 > > c...@n8vz.com > www.n8vz.com > EM89wh > > IRLP 4533 Echolink 116070 > > PSK and JT65 Forever! > =========================== > >> On Jan 1, 2019, at 6:58 PM, Bill Johnson <k9...@live.com> wrote: >> >> Great comment, Don. Good for all to know. Should be sent US only! >> >> 73, >> Bill >> K9YEQ >> >> https://wrj-tech.com/ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On >> Behalf Of Don Wilhelm >> Sent: Tuesday, January 1, 2019 1:58 PM >> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [FS] KX3 >> >> I fail to understand why some hams restrict shipping to CONUS only. >> >> Hawaii and Alaska are US states, and Puerto Rico is a US Possession (whose >> people are US citizens). >> >> Shipping (particularly by USPS Flat Rate) is no different than shipping to a >> neighboring state. >> >> Why restrict your market by specifying CONUS which excludes HI, AK and >> Peurto Rico. >> >> 73, >> Don W3FPR >> >> On 1/1/2019 2:12 PM, Bob via Elecraft wrote: >> CONUS only. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message >> delivered to k9...@live.com >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to n...@qth.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to w...@w2xj.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
